Les Goulats 2014
Perseval-Farge | Brut | Vintage 2014
Today, finally my post on – Les Goulats.
What really attracted me to this bottle was the grape variety blend – Arbane, Petit Meslier and Pinot Gris (78% combined) plus 22% Chardonnay. These three "forgotten" varieties are part of Champagne's original DNA, but are hardly found today. All the more exciting when a winemaker consciously puts them front and center.
In the glass, Les Goulats shows exactly the character you'd expect: yellow stone fruit, mirabelle plum, a hint of nuts and some wood. Very dry, almost purist, with a fine, lively acidity. Despite its clarity, it feels calm and balanced – not a loud wine, but one that reveals more depth with every minute.
Tasting Notes
Yellow stone fruit, mirabelle plum, a hint of nuts and some wood. Very dry and purist with fine, lively acidity – calm, balanced and with increasing depth.
Heute endlich mein Post zum @persevalfarge – Les Goulats. Bei dieser Flasche hat mich vor allem die Rebsorten-Mischung gereizt – Arbane, Petit…
Details
| Producer | Perseval-Farge |
| Cuvée | Les Goulats |
| Vintage | 2014 |
| Category | Brut |
| Grape Varieties | Chardonnay, Arbane, Petit Meslier, Fromenteau |
| Terroir | Premier Cru, Montagne de Reims |
| Style | Brut, Grower Champagne |
| Highlights | Arbane, Petit Meslier, Pinot Gris, barrel aging, purist, heritage grape varieties |